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Bee Stung Butts, Freeze Dried Diapers and Other Hilarious Happenings of Poverty

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Mom and Dad always pointed out how much better off we were than our neighbors, because we were saving money and building up assets. Dolly, in her book, talked about her childhood entertainment. Poor me, it was very hot and we just had a little tiny window air conditioner. They did end up with three stories. Money Tips'

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6 Steps to Creating a Budget You Can Stick To

For the Mommas

Over the next several weeks we will be posting articles that will help you budget and save your money. Miscellaneous- entertainment, clothing, gifts, etc. For example, your electric bill may be higher in periods of more extreme weather if you use your air conditioner and heat to offset the temperature outside.